For some, English class might have been boring... l guarantee you won't be bored at this museum. There's something for everyone. It's a 4.8 on Trip Advisor and #13 of 1,656 things to do in Chicago.
The first of it's kind in the nation. It covers 400 years of American writing of all genres, depicted by a history timeline, a word waterfall; and a "bookshelf" that includes, sounds, smells, videos, and dioramas. There are vintage typewriters that famous writers used, and then remember old times of White-Out and jammed ribbons with vintage typewriters you can use. Show your knowledge and writing skills or learn with the 1 or 2 player interactive games. Finally there’s a section at the end specifically about Chicago writers’ and their impact on the world.
This includes your entry fee to the museum.
Meeting at 1:15 at the ground level of Ogilvie Train station at the Hudson Bookstore. Return at the 4:15 or 4:45 train. Optional snack time at the French Market below the train station.
NEW hikers, please click the “+” sign below to fill out the Annual Registration Waiver, after you “Add to Cart” the hike purchase. Check out by going to “CART” in the upper right corner of screen.
For some, English class might have been boring... l guarantee you won't be bored at this museum. There's something for everyone. It's a 4.8 on Trip Advisor and #13 of 1,656 things to do in Chicago.
The first of it's kind in the nation. It covers 400 years of American writing of all genres, depicted by a history timeline, a word waterfall; and a "bookshelf" that includes, sounds, smells, videos, and dioramas. There are vintage typewriters that famous writers used, and then remember old times of White-Out and jammed ribbons with vintage typewriters you can use. Show your knowledge and writing skills or learn with the 1 or 2 player interactive games. Finally there’s a section at the end specifically about Chicago writers’ and their impact on the world.
This includes your entry fee to the museum.
Meeting at 1:15 at the ground level of Ogilvie Train station at the Hudson Bookstore. Return at the 4:15 or 4:45 train. Optional snack time at the French Market below the train station.
NEW hikers, please click the “+” sign below to fill out the Annual Registration Waiver, after you “Add to Cart” the hike purchase. Check out by going to “CART” in the upper right corner of screen.
Click the “+” sign above to fill out the Annual Waiver (once/year) Thank you!
